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Brick & Mortar Studios

Brick and Mortar Studios is a friendly ceramic studio located in the Central Richmond District of San Francisco.

We facilitate artistic expression and learning through collaboration and community.

Be part of our community — join a class or become a member today!

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View fullsize We have some awesome lanterns in the works for our bi-monthly member challenge, like this fungus inspired piece by @kaysugars ! We can’t wait to see everyone’s lanterns in action at our pot luck the end of October. 🏮
View fullsize We are ecstatic about these flameware pieces that came out of the kilns this afternoon! Thanks to @lilypottery for sharing so much of her knowledge with our community! ❤️🔥❤️ time to fry some eggs!
View fullsize Meet Frankie Aziz (she/her). She is one of our in-house artists and instructors! She will be teaching our Sunday evening Colored Clay and Slab Building class next session! Frankie recently graduated from the University of San Francisco with a B.S. i
View fullsize This evening was day one of our pit fire workshop with @htceramics_ participants watched Haley demo best forms for the pit and tried their hands at sig application and burnishing. Everyone is invited back to the studio the next two weeks to prep the
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View fullsize This weekend the studio felt so warm and full of creativity. Thank you @lilypottery for sharing your knowledge and passion for ceramic cookware with our workshoppers this weekend. You are such a graceful and generous teacher. Thank you to all the s

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Meet Lindsay Langsdale
Meet Lindsay Langsdale

Lindsay’s studio and work were recently featured in SHOUTOUT LA! Read an excerpt here.

Podcast: Starting a Community Studio with Lindsay Langsdale
Podcast: Starting a Community Studio with Lindsay Langsdale

In this episode of The Maker’s Playbook, Lindsay talks about opening a community studio in San Francisco

NCECA: What really happened
NCECA: What really happened

Read Isaiah Phillips's inside scoop about the journey from Richmond CA to its namesake in VA — featuring airport pranks, celebrity sightings, and memorable ceramic arts experiences.

Trip to NCECA: A Creative Whirlwind with Brick & Mortar Studios
Trip to NCECA: A Creative Whirlwind with Brick & Mortar Studios

Join Brick and Mortar Studio as they share their vibrant journey at NCECA 2024, featuring innovative ceramic techniques, trivia night adventures, artistic endeavors, and a whimsical trip to colonial Williamsburg.